Columbus GA

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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) —  Cpl. Darquis Brown with the Columbus Police Department joined WRBL to explain more about what to look out for in rental scams. Scammers are reportedly making renting more difficult than it already is. Brown said that it’s important to look out for individuals posing as landlords, claiming to be unavailable to […]

A Lee County Deputy has been shot in the line of duty Wednesday afternoon. A suspect has been shot as well. The shooting occurred in the 900 block of Lee Road 188, which is located in the Loachapoka community of Lee County. The shooting occurred around 5:30 PM central time on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

A fire Wednesday morning at Rosehill Seafood, 2621 Hamilton Road, has been put out, and a suspect has been arrested and charged with arson, according to Columbus Fire & EMS Deputy Chief Daniel Macon. Macon told the Ledger-Enquirer the department was notified about the Rosehill fire around 6:50 a.m. and got it extinguished around 7:15 a.m. The fire was contained to the...

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PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - A Russell County jury returned a guilty verdict Friday in a 2022 murder trial. Prosecutors said the verdict came after jurors heard how the victim was killed by blunt force head trauma and strangulation. Jason Cole of Florence, Alabama, was found guilty of murdering 41-year-old...

Ever wanted to try a “ dirty soda ?” A new, family-owned shop in Phenix City sells the popular drinks. Chrissy Pillman and her daughter, Cidney Mitchell, partnered to open Sips & Smiles at 3738 Opelika Road . Mitchell and Pillman spoke with the Ledger-Enquirer about their business.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus Fire and Rescue was dispatched to popular Columbus restaurant, Rosehill Seafood, around 7 a.m. on Wednesday. Columbus Fire and Emergency Deputy Chief of Community Risk Reduction Daniel S. Macon said the fire happened in the storage area on the restaurant’s property but did not impact the restaurant. Rosehill employees were […]

MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office arrested six people on 97 felony warrants Monday, including charges of murder, homicide by vehicle and aggravated assault. The sheriff’s office Collaborative Intelligence Group located and arrested the individuals without incident, according to a statement from the agency.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - One person is recovering after a shooting happened overnight in a north Columbus neighborhood. Columbus police responded to the 6100 block of Newick Drive, located in the area near Cordova Road and Celeste Drive. There, officers found a victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The exact time of the incident wasn’t immediately available.